Bobby Norris has revealed his grandmother has lost her partner to coronavirus.

The TOWIE star, 39, stepped out briefly for a spot of daily exercise as she enjoyed a bike ride near her home in Essex on Friday.

Viewers took to Twitter to vent their frustration as it was revealed that Ken wouldn't be bringing his pet pooch to the Still Waters home, where he is planning to move with partner Claudia Colby.

The cast were out in full force to film scenes in a park in Manchester on Friday.

The retired teacher, 80 - who has been played by actor Bill Roache for the last 59 years - had viewers in tears as he left the cobbles to move into a retirement home.

The soap star, 37, has discussed her heartbreaking miscarriage for the first time in a candid interview, after her Corrie character Maria suffered from the same loss.

ITV bosses are thought to be discussing how to keep the shows running in case cast members get struck down by the pandemic.

The actor, 52, revealed during his appearance that he wanted to try out the style for his new part in Harold Pinter's play The Birthday Party which is set to open in April.

The actresses were seen chatting away together as they enjoyed a quick catch up before getting into character and filming their latest scenes.

This is an atypical move for the soaps who rarely touch on current news topics due to the fact that scenes are filmed so far in advance of broadcast

Helen Flanagan shared a picture of herself with her elderly grandmother as she urged people to keep an eye out for the older generation.

The outbreak of coronavirus in the UK has caused programmes such as Peaky Blinders and Line Of Duty to halt their filming. 

The much-loved soap has seven cast members who are over 70 and who have been advised to stay at home while writers work to remove them from plots going forward

BBC's announced that filming has been suspended and it will cut it's weekly number of episodes, but despite the move the soap will effectively run out of episodes in weeks.

The actress, 47, tsocked up on food on Wednesday as it was revealed the soap would cut down to two shows a week amid the coronavirus crisis.

The competition series is now scheduled to continue later this year, after the last pre-recorded episode airs on Saturday.

The Coronation Street actor, 32, headed to a packed supermarket where he was confronted with dozens of shoppers panic buying.

An ITV spokesperson revealed that episodes planned to air around Easter will be shown on a different dates, after cutting back on their weekly broadcasts.

Coronation Street have been forced to rewrite scripts as cast members self-isolate amid the Coronavirus crisis as star Andy Whyment revealed 'it's been a tough week'

Production on Coronation Street and Emmerdale will stop from March 23 due to coronavirus concerns, ITV has said. However the show will continue to air until at least the early summer say ITV.

Coronation Street legend Ken Morely, 77, claimed that he narrowly escaped death after contracting coronavirus a year ago.

The soap star, 36, took to Instagram on Sunday to celebrate Mother's Day with a series of sweet photographs dedicated to her 'amazing mums'

Coronation Street spoilers reveal Asha Alahan, played by Tanisha Gorey, is set for a devastating sexting plot as the teen's striptease leaks online.

The set of Coronation Street appeared eerily-quiet on Monday, after ITV announced production on the long-running soap was suspended from this week due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The soap's longest-running actor, 87, left viewers concerned with his 'nasty cough' during his appearance on Monday's This Morning via Skype, but later reassured fans he's 'fine'.

Felix Schroer died after a two-month illness, which his sister reveals on Twitter he'd suspected was coronavirus, amid the ongoing pandemic.

Bosses of the popular series put out an announcement on Sunday, while also revealing that the number of episodes aired weekly would be reduced from five to three.

The actor, 32, who plays David Platt, filmed a rigorous action sequence with a gang of thugs in a park for his last day on location for the foreseeable future.

Over 3million more viewers tuned in than the average episode of the soap, with the show coming directly before Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation about a lockdown

She departed her role as Michelle Connor in December 2019, after almost 14 years of playing the popular character on long-running ITV soap Coronation Street.

The Coronation Street star, 32, took to Instagram on Wednesday night to share several videos of himself and his partner, 30, quarantining during the COVID-19 crisis.

The Coronation Street star, 37, designed the property with his ex-wife Lucy-Jo Hudson in 2016 with the soap couple going on to split in May 2018.

The soap couple announced the exciting news on Twitter, with a snap of Sally's sparkling engagement ring, while Joe joked that coronavirus can 'f**k off.'

The soap star, 84, has shared her fears about coronavirus, admitting she's never experienced a crisis on this scale before.

Tisha Merry was trusted to shave her nervous boyfriend Alan Halsall's hair while they isolated together in his £750,000 dream home on Thursday.

The soap star, 32, ensured he celebrated his 20-year Coronation Street anniversary with his fans as he shared throwback snaps on social media to mark his milestone on Thursday.

Coronation Street star Alan Halsall has paid tribute to his girlfriend Tisha Merry on their one year anniversary. 

The actor, 37, posed for the sweet snap with his girlfriend, 26, as they enjoyed a romantic anniversary dinner together in their living room due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronation Street cast members are reportedly panicking after new contract talks have been put on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The former Coronation Street star, 26, gave fans a look into her home as she posted a video to her Instagram after having a bed moved in to her flat just before lockdown.

The former Coronation Street actress, 24, took to Instagram stories on Sunday where she admitted to feeling 'a bit emotional' during lockdown while urging her followers to stay at home.

Coronation Street viewers will be doing a double take next week when they see Dev Alahan's [Jimmi Harkishin] son Aadi.

Coronation Street fans have been left confused by an apparent blunder in the Geoff and Yasmeen Nazir domestic abuse storyline.

The former Coronation Street star, 36, slipped her svelte physique in a tiger-printed satin dress as she hearkened back to times when she was 'allowed to play out.'

Coronation Street and Emmerdale actors will receive full pay for three months despite production stopping on the soaps due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Speaking to The Mirror on Wednesday, the actress, 64, spoke candidly about the impact her role as Yasmeen Nazir has had on viewers as she revealed she often gets stopped by fans on the street.

The actor, 40, told Lorraine Kelly he's set up a digital bar to keep in touch with his co-stars as he lives alone during the pandemic.

The ITV soap took to its official Twitter to confirm the status of the Border Terriers after soap watchers were left distraught over Eccles being killed off.

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson has revealed he has coronavirus .

The actress, 24, unveiled her new look after someone sent the colour to her home, as she tried to keep her spirits up after admitting she's 'feeling emotional' during the COVID-19 lockdown.